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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Megan (16 Lists)



Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite
Most Messed Up
885 books — 559 voters
The Color Purple by Alice WalkerFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Best Feminist Fiction
1,546 books — 2,775 voters

Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. BriteAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,301 books — 11,670 voters
The Shining by Stephen King
The Definitive Horror Book List
1,393 books — 2,005 voters

Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. BriteSoul Kitchen by Poppy Z. BritePrime by Poppy Z. BriteLiquor by Poppy Z. BriteShake the Devil Off by Ethan Brown
New Orleans
233 books — 101 voters
The Cider House Rules by John Irving
Best Books with a Medical Setting.
409 books — 200 voters

The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe
City Life
323 books — 205 voters
Cracking India by Bapsi Sidhwa
Books about the Indian Subcontinental Partition (fiction and nonfiction)
104 books — 112 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Great Historical Fiction
343 books — 207 voters
Cracking India by Bapsi SidhwaSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Books Set in India
498 books — 424 voters

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth HoffmanFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Quirky Southern Fiction
988 books — 1,942 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken Follett
Best Middle Ages Books
1,316 books — 1,918 voters

Wicked by Gregory MaguireA Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave EggersThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenA Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Abandoned Books
1,463 books — 1,461 voters
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
The Worst Books of All Time
8,115 books — 19,897 voters

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleNine Lives by Dan BaumShake the Devil Off by Ethan BrownA Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee WilliamsSoul Kitchen by Poppy Z. Brite
Best New Orleans Books
428 books — 350 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Best Southern Books
837 books — 748 voters